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Colombellina

Gastropoda - Colombellinidae

Taxonomy
Colombellina was named by d'Orbigny (1842).

It was assigned to Colombellinidae by Kase (1984); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Colombellina d'Orbigny
1984Colombellina Kase p. 145
2002Columbellina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyColombellinidaeFischer 1884
genusColombellinad'Orbigny 1842

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Colombellina d'Orbigny 1842
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Subg. †Colombellina (Columbellaria) Rolle 1861
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Columbellaria bathonica Cossmann 1899
Columbellaria tuberculosa Binkhorst 1861
Columbellina fusiformis Douvillé 1916
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:58:44
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:58:44
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 155.70000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Columbellaria corallina (211294)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Switzerland Columbellina neocomiensis, Columbellina brevis (2225)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Austria Columbellina maxima (55836)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland Columbellina brevis, Columbellina neocomiensis, Columbellina dentata (2247) Columbellina neocomiensis (2221 2224)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0France Columbellina maxima (2186)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Switzerland Columbellina maxima (2188 2229)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Japan Columbellina brevisiphonata (91296)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Egypt Columbellina fusiformis (171274 171276 171299)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0France Columbellina breistrofferi (58389) Columbellina sabaudiana (58379)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Egypt C. fusiformis (114866) Columbellina fusiformis (98327 140606 140609 161579)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian105.3 - 93.9Egypt Columbellina fusiformis (150737)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Columbellaria tuberculosa (94265)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Columbellina sp. (82814)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Columbellina fusiformis (150675)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt C. fusiformis (114793 114794 114795)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Gabon Columbellina fusiformis (209495)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Gabon Columbellina sp. (209538)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Columbellina fusiformis (140588)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) C. cancellata (7456)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Columbellina americana (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Columbellaria laevicostata, Columbellaria tuberculosa (28084)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) C. americana (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Columbellina americana (205445)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) C. americana (7477)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Columbellaria granulata, Columbellaria laevicostata, Columbellaria tuberculosa (27822) Columbellaria laevicostata (27818) Columbellaria tuberculosa (28081)